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The narrator(s) of the Mahabharata

Is this part of Mark Antony's speech to the conspirators in the play "Julius Caesar" meant to be honest?

Julius Caesar: "If it be aught toward the general good, Set honor in one eye and death i’ th’ other..."

Distinction between author and narrator/speaker

What does the title "Auguries of Innocence" (William Blake) mean?

What does the poem "Philosophy" by Nissim Ezekiel mean?

Edmund Spenser's sonnet "My Love is like to ice, and I to fire"

Does Faustus start with heroic dignity?

"America for Me" - too regular metre?

Meaning of "not to say this is a bad kind of poetry" etc. in Wordsworth's Preface to the "Lyrical Ballads"

“O Where Are You Going” / “The Three Companions” by W. H. Auden

What does the final stanza of "Thrushes" by Ted Hughes mean?

Scanning "Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote"

The “Sea of Faith” in Matthew Arnold’s poem ‘Dover Beach’

Scanning Langston Hughes' "The South"

What does “it” refer to in this line from “The Mental Hospital Garden”?

The use of "thou" etc. in Romantic poetry

Seeming contradiction in 'Absurdity and Suicide' (The Myth of Sisyphus)

Paul D's prison and escape in Toni Morrison's Beloved

Did anastrophe in English poetry have to do with French influence?

What does the “justness of characters” mean?

Writing style in Isaac Asimov's short story "Nightfall"

What does this line from an essay on T. S. Eliot mean?

What does "and who is poorer than he who is in love..." from "The Mental Hospital Garden" by William Carlos Williams mean?